These First Nations say they’ve completed Ontario’s first Anishinaabe-led impact assessment

Thunder Bay, Ontario — Two First Nations in northwestern Ontario are allowing a mining campaign to move forward after completing what they say is the province’s first Anishinaabe-led impact assessment (ALIA) — but they aren.

Two First Nations in northwestern Ontario are allowing a mining campaign to move forward after completing what they say is the province’s first Anishinaabe-led impact assessment (ALIA) — but they aren’t supporting or opposing the advancement. Cat Lake First Nation and Lac Seul First Nation say they’ve authorized the campaign, but only if First Mining Gold meets 35 negotiated terms..


Two First Nations in northwestern Ontario are allowing a mining campaign to move forward after completing what they say is the province’s first Anishinaabe-led impact assessment (ALIA) — but they aren’t supporting or opposing the advancement. Cat Lake First Nation and Lac Seul First Nation say they’ve authorized the campaign, but only if First Mining Gold meets 35 negotiated terms..

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📍 Source: CBC Thunder Bay · By: Staff · 🗓️ June 18, 2026 · 🏠 ThunderBay.Online

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